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- Fri Jan 30, 2026 7:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why no .41 ?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 657
Re: Why no .41 ?
While the .41 Mag is a good caliber, too many are just not able to get the time to shoot enough different calibers to make the less popular calibers worth trying to sell. Our current society has less free time. The .357 and the .44 bracket it well. Plus, the main focus is on semi-autos. Life has got...
- Fri Jan 30, 2026 7:46 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: I got a Hoodie….and actually like it…!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 345
Re: I got a Hoodie….and actually like it…!
Way too cool. I like a lot.
- Thu Jan 29, 2026 8:05 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Special-Forces level of organization among Anti-ICE brigade...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 318
Re: Special-Forces level of organization among Anti-ICE brigade...
Any doubt left that this is an insurrection?
- Thu Jan 29, 2026 8:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Birthday Ji in Hawaii
- Replies: 4
- Views: 161
Re: Happy Birthday Ji in Hawaii
Day late, but Happy Birthday. Hope you got some fishing in.
- Thu Jan 29, 2026 8:00 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ready to tap some Maples…
- Replies: 9
- Views: 434
Re: Ready to tap some Maples…
I never tasted maple syrup until i was a teenager. If, IF, you saw a tree out where I am from, it was Osage Orange or Black Locust, or in town they were all Dutch Elm. If it grew wild out there, it had thorns. Black Locust had thorns 3 to 6 inches long.
- Thu Jan 29, 2026 7:53 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: We lost 2ndovc
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1402
Re: We lost 2ndovc
Yes, he will be missed.
- Tue Jan 27, 2026 9:05 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Healthcare Workers advising MURDER of ICE agents...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 212
Re: Healthcare Workers advising MURDER of ICE agents...
Healthcare workers who advocate murder should lose their licenses. As a pharmacist, I condemn those who advocate misusing medicines to commit murder.
- Tue Jan 27, 2026 8:57 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: “When you saddle up on the horse of stupidity..."
- Replies: 2
- Views: 146
Re: “When you saddle up on the horse of stupidity..."
Sounds as if it is wise advice.
- Mon Jan 26, 2026 8:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why Patton Carried Two Ivory Handled Revolvers
- Replies: 8
- Views: 513
Re: Why Patton Carried Two Ivory Handled Revolvers
He was a good shot.
- Mon Jan 26, 2026 7:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: On this day in 1908
- Replies: 10
- Views: 513
Re: On this day in 1908
Politics tried to take a good thing and ruin it a few years ago. Sad. The Boy Scouts were a good thing before the people who just want to ruin everything got involved.
- Mon Jan 26, 2026 7:26 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I think I'd trade an AR-15 for one of these
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1085
Re: I think I'd trade an AR-15 for one of these
Looks better than an AR. I am familiar with M16 pattern firearms. First assigned an M16, then an M16A1, then an M16A2. I would need to think a little to disassemble and reassemble one in the complete dark anymore. At one time I could do that without even thinking. I never liked the M16, or the M16A1...
- Sat Jan 24, 2026 7:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pneumatic Ammo....
- Replies: 8
- Views: 369
Re: Pneumatic Ammo....
Never saw it anywhere around me.
- Sat Jan 24, 2026 7:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Preemie grand daughter
- Replies: 13
- Views: 581
Re: Preemie grand daughter
My son spent his first 9 days of life in an incubator and on high frequency ventilation with nitric oxide added in. That was 30 years ago, and he is healthy. Rough starts do not mean much in the long run.
- Sat Jan 24, 2026 7:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Henry vs Armadillo
- Replies: 4
- Views: 275
Re: Henry vs Armadillo
They do a lot of damage to lawns and gardens. I have run over one, and it would have been fine if it hadn't jumped up and committed suicide by trying to pick my vehicle up.
- Sat Jan 24, 2026 6:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I Am Riding The Storm Out In Oklahoma
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1174
Re: I Am Riding The Storm Out In Oklahoma
Waxahachie is barely above 20°F right now. Light snow coming down, and ice is covering the ground. The pellet stove is working fine. Got a pot of "White chili" going. It is PillHer's favorite. Yes, I know chicken, jalapeños, white beans, and chicken broth thickened with a roux is not real ...
- Thu Jan 22, 2026 9:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I do like hyphenated cartridges
- Replies: 31
- Views: 1555
Re: I do like hyphenated cartridges
I haven't loaded anything in far too long. I need to fix that.
- Thu Jan 22, 2026 8:10 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Raiding a church service goes too far
- Replies: 6
- Views: 358
- Wed Jan 21, 2026 10:43 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Raiding a church service goes too far
- Replies: 6
- Views: 358
Re: Raiding a church service goes too far
It was illegal. The FACE act mentions places of worship.
- Wed Jan 21, 2026 10:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bucket List Items
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1000
Re: Bucket List Items
I have thought about it. I don't really have much I want to do. Maybe shooting at the buffalo target at the FOBD gun range.
- Tue Jan 20, 2026 8:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Alaska's Wolfman Frank Glaser
- Replies: 13
- Views: 628
Re: Alaska's Wolfman Frank Glaser
The 220 Swift and the .270 were popular for coyotes out in Southwestern Kansas. Just scaling up the animal, I can see where they would be good for wolves. Seems to me that the 220 Swift was accurate. Folks used to use it for pasture poodles at 300 yards or more. Usually 1 shot per elimination of 1 h...
- Sun Jan 18, 2026 7:35 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Stirring up the crowds
- Replies: 3
- Views: 257
Re: Stirring up the crowds
When they suggest resistance, they know what will happen.
- Sat Jan 17, 2026 5:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Jump Packs
- Replies: 15
- Views: 630
Re: Jump Packs
The Li Ion packs are more powerful than the NiCd, but keep them dry or they want to imitate a bomb.
- Sat Jan 17, 2026 5:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Jump Packs
- Replies: 15
- Views: 630
Re: Jump Packs
OH! I thought you were getting ready to jump out of an airplane. :wink: I don't do airplanes. I do un-retarded drops from HH-43 Husky helos. Of course mine resulted in a stint in the base hospital. Why do you think we called that "Dope on a rope!"? Glad you are OK. We have a couple of tho...
- Sat Jan 17, 2026 5:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayer warriors: Harper had surgery in Dallas
- Replies: 68
- Views: 4120
Re: Prayer warriors: Harper had surgery in Dallas
Weight and age. Age has a tremendous effect on how well the liver breaks things down for disposal through the kidneys and bowels and lungs. Weight is next. Meds in kids are potentially more deadly than the same meds in adults. There are variations. 3 day old infants are safer to give Tylenol to than...
- Fri Jan 16, 2026 7:32 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: This makes me like Leavitt
- Replies: 1
- Views: 158
Re: This makes me like Leavitt
I watched that. When she was finished, the others had pulled away from him. He had a look on his face that suggested he needed to go change his underwear.
- Fri Jan 16, 2026 7:29 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Know any 'AWFULs'...? Funny Acronym
- Replies: 1
- Views: 146
Re: Know any 'AWFULs'...? Funny Acronym
That American born reporter for Sky News Australia, Rita Panahi, uses that term in her Lefties Losing It segment. She has some great comedic wordplay, and uses video to make her point. She is of Persian heritage, and when she does Man On The Street stuff, people always assume the wrong things about ...
- Fri Jan 16, 2026 7:21 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: "How a Liberal Ends an Arguement They're Losing..."
- Replies: 3
- Views: 370
Re: "How a Liberal Ends an Arguement They're Losing..."
Thinking through all options takes more time and effort. Computers are fast because they are binary. Humans are not supposed to be.
- Thu Jan 15, 2026 8:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pocket Pistol Ammo
- Replies: 49
- Views: 2791
Re: Pocket Pistol Ammo
No experience with the 32 acp. I would think that the hard cast flat point ammo would be as effective as any could be.
- Thu Jan 15, 2026 8:48 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: They don’t need to vote
- Replies: 3
- Views: 191
Re: They don’t need to vote
My opinion is that only citizens should be counted. I do mean citizen in the sense of what Constitutional Law says.
- Thu Jan 15, 2026 7:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ‘Similar to QuickLoad, but free…’
- Replies: 4
- Views: 295
Re: ‘Similar to QuickLoad, but free…’
Doesn't sound worth it.
- Thu Jan 15, 2026 7:18 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Supreme court
- Replies: 3
- Views: 223
Re: Supreme court
Funny how those who want men in women's sports are the ones who say women are smarter, better athletically, must be listened to, and yet they cannot tell what a woman is.
- Thu Jan 15, 2026 7:15 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Justice jackson has a tutor
- Replies: 3
- Views: 236
Re: Justice jackson has a tutor
I had to double check that it was The Babylon Bee because it seemed totally real.
- Thu Jan 15, 2026 7:09 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Good Trade Proposal - US Lib-women for Iranian Women...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 120
Re: Good Trade Proposal - US Lib-women for Iranian Women...
It is funny, but worth thinking about. I have known a few Iranian women. All the ones I knew were very attractive and liked being in the U.S.
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 6:47 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: “Live Free or Die” sounds good, but….
- Replies: 4
- Views: 233
Re: “Live Free or Die” sounds nds good, but….
The Major News organizations are places of darkness. So, Liberty does die there. I do like how President Trump has that purple aura, and Melania has that awesone yellow aura. Tim Walz has a scary black aura. As a tetrachromat, I do see things that others don't. Interesting. Explain more about those...
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 1:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: H&R/NEF SB2 45-70
- Replies: 8
- Views: 400
Re: H&R/NEF SB2 45-70
Their shotguns were good, too.
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 1:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Poll…Vaquero or Blackhawk
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1916
Re: Poll…Vaquero or Blackhawk
I do better with adjustable sights.
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 1:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dicussion on COMBAT HANDGUN
- Replies: 13
- Views: 768
Re: Dicussion on COMBAT HANDGUN
Let that 13 year old girl teach them to shoot. Autumn can shoot accurately with a 10mm in each hand. The FBI of pre 1985 is not the FIB of today. Yes, I typed that the way I meant it. My respect for the Federal Insurrectionist Bureau is at the bottom of the Marianas Trench. I was shooting at Alpine ...
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 12:29 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: “Live Free or Die” sounds good, but….
- Replies: 4
- Views: 233
Re: “Live Free or Die” sounds nds good, but….
The Major News organizations are places of darkness. So, Liberty does die there.
I do like how President Trump has that purple aura, and Melania has that awesone yellow aura. Tim Walz has a scary black aura. As a tetrachromat, I do see things that others don't.
I do like how President Trump has that purple aura, and Melania has that awesone yellow aura. Tim Walz has a scary black aura. As a tetrachromat, I do see things that others don't.
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 12:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Young guys having trouble finding life mates
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1408
Re: Young guys having trouble finding life mates
I met and married while we both were in the Army. Her Mother, a Liberal, hated me. My wife was almost disowned for joining the Army. 36, nearly 37, years later, we are still together. She has enough energy for 3 people, and after 78 TIAs and 3 major strokes from the Covid vaccine, I barely have enou...
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 12:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: You might have to be an angler.....
- Replies: 2
- Views: 188
Re: You might have to be an angler.....
It did make me laugh.
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 12:10 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Running over a Cop with your car is 'compassionate'
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1145
Re: Running over a Cop with your car is 'compassionate'
I guess the mostly peaceful death threats and attempted murders by the oh-so peaceful monsters who are trying to force everyone to think their way are for our own good.
- Wed Jan 14, 2026 12:03 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Anyone here ever shot a vehicle tire with a handgun...?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 624
Re: Anyone here ever shot a vehicle tire with a handgun...?
I really like the way bullets cause tires to explode with a great deal of flame. Perhaps the bullet hits the rim on the way in and the tire is filled with hydrogen to make it lighter. Or, bullets sparking when it hits wood and such. Or bullets hitting concrete in TV shows. I have seen a BB spark, b...
- Sun Jan 11, 2026 3:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New hunting rifle
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1360
Re: New hunting rifle
Using proper ammo, I would be happy to take a .243 after deer. I have used a 7mm08, and must say that they work well with a mild recoil. I have used .270 a few times with good results. For 200 yards or less, and nothing larger than Elk, I would pick the 7mm08. It is actually just fine to greater dis...
- Sun Jan 11, 2026 3:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: For Fellow 444 Marlin Fans
- Replies: 12
- Views: 749
Re: For Fellow 444 Marlin Fans
With a scope mounted, and making sure you hold it the same every time, most leverguns that I have seen are capable of good accuracy. I have seen humans who are not.
- Sun Jan 11, 2026 1:50 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: Anyone here ever shot a vehicle tire with a handgun...?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 624
Re: Anyone here ever shot a vehicle tire with a handgun...?
I was never around when a tire was shot. However, I see movies showing firearms doing the impossible all the time. 30 round magazines firing 500 rounds is my favorite.
- Sun Jan 11, 2026 9:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What do you think this is?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 393
Re: What do you think this is?
Some type of pet cat is my best guess. Somehow, it does not suggest Mountain Lion to me. The color and the movement are just not quite what I think of as Mountain Lion.
- Sun Jan 11, 2026 9:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I do like hyphenated cartridges
- Replies: 31
- Views: 1555
Re: I do like hyphenated cartridges
Screenshot_20260110_220707_ShotView.jpg One thing about the 38-40 in a Blackhawk, recoil is almost nonexistent. I can push them harder, but hard to argue with a 40 caliber 190gr bullet at 940 fps. Dave That is 10mm territory, and the 10mm is reputed to be something more than it is by gun writers. F...
- Sat Jan 10, 2026 4:29 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: The House 'majority' isn't very 'major'...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 253
Re: The House 'majority' isn't very 'major'...
The Senate just voted to take some of the President's power to do things away. If the President's hands are tied, then the Country is being run by one or 2 of the 3 branches. The Country needs 3 branches.
- Sat Jan 10, 2026 3:57 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: They keep saying another 'Civil War' is at hand....(Babylon Bee)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 422
Re: They keep saying another 'Civil War' is at hand....(Babylon Bee)
I sincerely hope that we do not have another civil war. If it does happen, this Country might be fractured permanently. Just from what I see, it would not last long. Of the Liberals I know, very few of them are firearm owners. They seem to think that the Military will fight on their side. The Milita...
- Sat Jan 10, 2026 8:40 am
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: I just don't think the DOJ is 'serious'
- Replies: 4
- Views: 430
Re: I just don't think the DOJ is 'serious'
Swallowell is another crooked politician posturing for a re-election.